A common fault among Canon, very present on devices compact and bridge photos, and unfortunately still present on the digital SLR entry: a low dynamic range, with a clear and consistent trend to "burn" the skies and overexpose bright areas. How long will it generating device to correct it ... While the HDR mode can correct part of the problem, or if you have time if we retouch photos capture in RAW format, but similarly, there really has a good margin of improvement.
A sunshade would be a good addition to the kit - especially considering the price of the unit is such an accessory ...
